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Judge wins fight to open a Miami mental-health center as an alternative to jail
Steve Leifman, a retired judge who championed the opening of a mental health facility, center, receives recognition for his efforts after the item passes during a county commission meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at the Stephen P Clark Government Center in downtown Miami, Fla. The commission voted in favor of opening the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery, a treatment facility designed for people with mental illness facing minor criminal charges.
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Sourced from Newsdata · Miami-Dade · indexed by Statura on June 17, 2026. Statura indexes Florida political news and tags it by industry and jurisdiction so government-affairs teams can monitor signal without scanning every outlet by hand. Read the full story at Newsdata · Miami-Dade ↗
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